A leading Muslim charity in the UK is under investigation for allegations that is promoted intolerance towards the Jewish community and called for adulterers and gay people to be stoned to death
The Islamic Education and Research Academy (IERA), which claims it works with two major British charities, lists among its advisers two preachers banned from the UK for extremist views.
British charities are required to adhere to very strict guidelines laid out by the Charity Commission in areas such as political campaigning and corporate governance. The body has the power to remove charitable status from a group, and regularly uses its powers to do so.
